Table 1 Significance tests for differences between social media addicted and non addicted in general social media usage

Instagram

14

<.001

significant

Facebook

1.81

0.179

n.s.

Snapchat

9

0.003

n.s.

Facebook Messenger

2.39

0.122

n.s.

Pinterest

14.3

<.001

significant

Twitter

0.526

0.468

n.s.

Usage frequency

16.7

0.002

significant

Usage time spent

64.8

<.001

significant

Usage importance

67.6

<.001

significant

Social media usage variable

U

p

Significance

Entertainment

37897

<.001

significant

To be up to date

45460

<.001

significant

Boredom

40151

<.001

significant

Contact with family

29967

0.381

n.s.

Music

33423

0.004

n.s.

Inspiration

37998

<.001

significant

Comparison with others

43263

<.001

significant

Dissatisfaction with own body

42103

<.001

significant

Negative self-esteem in contact with influencers

43057

<.001

significant

Insults, intrusive behavior

40724

0.026

n.s.